Highest-income areas in Northumberland
Of Northumberland's 38 neighbourhoods, Morpeth South & West has the highest average household income, £69,431 a year before tax, and Blyth Cowpen the lowest, £34,831. Figures are ONS estimates for April 2022 to March 2023.
Northumberland neighbourhoods by household income
| # | Neighbourhood | Total annual income | After housing costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morpeth South & Westaround NE61 2GN | £69,431 | £42,742 |
| 2 | Darras Hall, Stamfordham & Heddonaround NE20 9NF | £66,966 | £47,768 |
| 3 | Pontelandaround NE20 9HZ | £63,556 | £41,678 |
| 4 | Longhorsley, Hepscott & Capheatonaround NE61 2YU | £59,073 | £41,945 |
| 5 | Cramlington North & Eastaround NE23 1PY | £57,344 | £34,957 |
| 6 | Wylam & Ovinghamaround NE42 6BB | £57,298 | £39,462 |
| 7 | Stocksfield, Riding Mill & Corbridgearound NE44 6HA | £54,611 | £40,967 |
| 8 | Longhoughton & Alnmoutharound NE66 3AD | £52,296 | £39,583 |
| 9 | Blyth Newshamaround NE24 4PL | £50,630 | £33,036 |
| 10 | Morpeth North & Pegswoodaround NE61 6YB | £50,617 | £35,437 |
| 11 | Blyth Southaround NE24 3SW | £50,547 | £35,621 |
| 12 | Rothbury & Longframlingtonaround NE65 7PE | £49,732 | £37,385 |
| 13 | Hexham & Acombaround NE46 2EJ | £48,992 | £35,207 |
| 14 | Bedlington Townaround NE22 6EN | £48,191 | £34,692 |
| 15 | Haydon Bridge & Allendalearound NE47 6AN | £48,051 | £35,319 |
| 16 | Cramlington Southaround NE23 6QX | £46,700 | £33,106 |
| 17 | Amble, Shilbottle & Swarlandaround NE65 0FL | £46,161 | £34,812 |
| 18 | Ashington West & Southaround NE63 8EN | £45,710 | £33,453 |
| 19 | Prudhoearound NE42 5AD | £45,546 | £32,578 |
| 20 | Bellingham, Otterburn & Redesdalearound NE48 2EP | £44,258 | £33,482 |
| 21 | Berwick-upon-Tweed West & Holy Islandaround TD15 2GS | £43,982 | £37,128 |
| 22 | Seaton Delaval & Seghillaround NE25 0EP | £43,925 | £30,240 |
| 23 | Holywell & Hartleyaround NE26 4QT | £43,796 | £33,704 |
| 24 | Cramlington Town & Beaconhillaround NE23 6UY | £43,745 | £31,993 |
| 25 | Alnwickaround NE66 1XB | £43,351 | £31,157 |
| 26 | Morpeth Central & Eastaround NE61 1YD | £42,417 | £29,535 |
| 27 | Ashington Eastaround NE63 9GB | £42,301 | £29,718 |
| 28 | Haltwhistle & Bardon Millaround NE49 9DN | £41,979 | £31,845 |
| 29 | Widdrington, Lynemouth & Hadstonaround NE61 5EE | £41,423 | £32,336 |
| 30 | Guide Post & Stakefordaround NE62 5HH | £40,704 | £30,587 |
| 31 | Blyth Townaround NE24 2HE | £39,867 | £28,083 |
| 32 | Seahouses, Belford & Wooleraround NE66 5RY | £39,346 | £34,218 |
| 33 | Berwick-upon-Tweed Townaround TD15 2AB | £37,549 | £27,980 |
| 34 | Ashington Hirstaround NE63 0BR | £36,329 | £23,196 |
| 35 | Bedlington Station & Sleekburnaround NE22 5EX | £36,002 | £28,238 |
| 36 | Blyth Isabellaaround NE24 5SD | £35,425 | £24,919 |
| 37 | Newbigginaround NE64 6PW | £35,113 | £26,754 |
| 38 | Blyth Cowpenaround NE24 5PT | £34,831 | £25,444 |
Source: ONS small area income estimates, April 2022 to March 2023. Total annual income is the average household's gross income; after housing costs is net income minus rent or mortgage.
Questions
What is the richest area of Northumberland?
By average household income, Morpeth South & West is the highest in Northumberland, at £69,431 a year before tax (ONS estimates, April 2022 to March 2023).
Which area of Northumberland has the lowest household income?
Blyth Cowpen, at £34,831 a year before tax (ONS estimates, April 2022 to March 2023).